Here in Australia, we’re just a couple of weeks away from the Federal Election. Like all elections, the bulk of…
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In Memoriam Maidenbelle Snow Tsar (2004 – 2018)
Signature Wardrobe Dog Walking Outfit
The other day at the dog park, one of the other walkers asked me why I dressed so nice to…
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Alexandria’s Adventure in Morning Routine
Following my brush with the collapse of control, I have been noticing a lot of chat about “morning routine” in my…
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Alexandria’s Adventure in Bunking Off
I should first mention for those that don’t know, “bunk” is also a verb meaning to leave, most notable in…
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Sometimes, All You Need is a Day at the Dog Beach
Sometimes, all you need is a day at the dog beach.
The Grim Side of Garden Grooming
Another quick one today, as I am still down with the cold and cursing my lack of foresight in NOT…
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Ruminations on Rodents
My side of the planet is leaning away from the sun as if it is too hot to bear at…
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Who are the Home Grown Heroes of My Beautiful Garden?
When I first laid out my garden vision, I mentioned a need to develop habitats for native species – my…
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Planning for the Virtue of Friendship: #1 Creatures
Before we get to planning for creatures, here’s a quick recap. The virtue of friendship relates to the development of…
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Planning for the Virtue of Friendship
I know I promised I’d get into planning for friendship with creatures in this post, but as I got going…
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Spiders in the Bathtub
A little off topic, but I had to share this. I recently watched BBC4’s Spider House documentary [1], and it was…
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Value #2: a Happy Household
Having decided that mere wellness is insufficient and that a state of flourishing is to be desired, the next step is…
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